Despite what Miyazaki films may have led you to believe, nowhere in the world is perfect, not even Japan.

Japanese Mindset: The Japanese philosophy of mono no aware teaches appreciating life's transient beauty. This mindset ...

In the U.S. the percentage of obese adults is about ten times what it is in Japan. What differentiates the Japanese diet, and how are schools making it their mission to give Japanese children a taste ...

Moving to Japan presented challenges in practices like gift-giving and limited sick leave, and reshaped what I expected from work.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portrait of a Black woman on the Streets of Tokyo Japan, a country of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, might not be ...

In a recent article published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, researchers present Japanese longevity and the factors that influence it. The economic expansion in Japan has resulted in a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Japan has been one of the hottest travel destinations on earth for the past few years, breaking record after record, and more ...

When I visited Japan for the first time in April, I couldn’t have predicted how deeply I would fall in love with the country. And that’s saying a lot for a New York City girl who has visited well over ...

An event taking place in Skokie this weekend is showcasing the richness of Japanese culture. Japan Fest Chicago is a two-day ...